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Butterfly Pavilion

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We are an Assocation of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited nonprofit invertebrate zoo achieving global impact in education, research and conservation.

Westminster, CO
Joined May 2009
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@B_flyPavilion
Butterfly Pavilion
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From land to sea, invertebrates of all kinds play an essential role in our world from pollinating plants and cleaning ecosystems to keeping balance in the food chain. Let us know in the comments what kind of invertebrate you think makes the best company!
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@B_flyPavilion
Butterfly Pavilion
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Returning this November, experience the wonder of Monarch Magic at Butterfly Pavilion! Witness the beauty of monarch butterflies as we release hundreds of them into the Wings of the Tropics butterfly conservatory. Learn more at https://t.co/r1mvkaQH60
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Butterfly Pavilion
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Get 15% off all our butterfly, spider, and other invertebrate frames from now until the end of the year! Our frames make the perfect gift or a special memento from our Spiders Around the World Exhibition! Visit https://t.co/OofaIFJ7MC to learn more, and use code “FRAME15.”
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Butterfly Pavilion
2 months
Spiders Around the World opens in just two days! From September 26 through October 31, face your fears and discover incredible spiders from across the globe! Encounter spiders like never before at Butterfly Pavilion, visit https://t.co/Z1AukTASaU to learn more.
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Butterfly Pavilion
2 months
Join us in celebrating the arrival of our newest and largest shipment of Sumatran butterflies, straight from our butterfly farm in Ketambe, Indonesia! Visit https://t.co/WBmThkhWs4 to book your visit today or https://t.co/JWdUURTAak to learn more about this project.
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Butterfly Pavilion
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Spiders Around the World is returning this fall to Butterfly Pavilion! From September 26 to October 31, journey across continents and encounter the world’s most intriguing spiders up close as they take over our exhibits. Visit https://t.co/Z1AukTASaU to learn more.
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Butterfly Pavilion
4 months
Butterfly Pavilion is excited to announce a major milestone in our Bees for Elephants Project! This week, Butterfly Pavilion experts, together with local communities and our partners, completed the installation of Africa’s largest bee fence, spanning more than 6 kilometers!
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Butterfly Pavilion
4 months
Now at Butterfly Pavilion, come see our stunning African Moon Moths! Native to eastern and southern Africa, these moths are known for their vibrant green wings and long tails. Visit soon for a chance to spot this rare and breathtaking beauty! Go to https://t.co/WBmThkhWs4
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Butterfly Pavilion
4 months
This past month, Butterfly Pavilion has been working around Colorado to continue our vital research on native subalpine dragonflies where we monitor wild populations and collect eggs from females to rear under human care. Visit https://t.co/BhXCgPBdZE to learn more.
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Butterfly Pavilion
4 months
In a major scientific breakthrough, Butterfly Pavilion has completed the full lifecycle of a native Colorado firefly species in human care for the first time—successfully raising a larva from an egg laid by a firefly born and raised entirely at Butterfly Pavilion.
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Butterfly Pavilion
4 months
Happy National Moth Week! These nighttime navigators play a huge role in our ecosystem, serving as vital pollinators and as a food source for birds, bats, spiders, and even bears. Come see the incredible Atlas Moth, now on display at Butterfly Pavilion.
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Butterfly Pavilion
5 months
We’re also thrilled to announce that Colorado Invertebrate Day is now officially recognized on July 14 by the State of Colorado! This proclamation celebrates the importance of invertebrates and calls on all of us to protect these fascinating creatures for generations to come.
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@westminsterco
City of Westminster
5 months
🦋 Westminster Mayor Nancy McNally celebrated 30 years of the @B_flyPavilion (and many more to come) alongside members of the Westminster Chamber of Commerce with a ribbon cutting during the Insectival 30th Anniversary Bug Bash this weekend. Learn more: https://t.co/HlWzFvnxQW
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Butterfly Pavilion
5 months
We’re excited to announce that our first firefly of the season has officially emerged as an adult under our care. And just last night, our team returned to the field where we collected 55 adult fireflies who will enter our rearing program. Visit https://t.co/RDx5Nj6sHn.
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@DustyAJohnsonCO
Representative Dusty A Johnson
5 months
Had a very insectful/insightful tour of the @B_flyPavilion. We discussed the vital role that invertebrates play for soil health, pollination & conservation work.🦋 It's great to meet w/ organizations that are working hard to collaborate w/ industries & communities all across CO.
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Butterfly Pavilion
6 months
Insectival: 30th Anniversary Bug Bash is back! Join us July 12–13 from 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. for a festival packed with live animal encounters, music, education booths, family fun, food trucks, a beer garden, local vendors, and much more! Learn more at https://t.co/TC2Q37eprQ.
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@bethpratt
Beth Pratt
7 months
I would live here-in my happy place among the butterflies. @B_flyPavilion
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@ConsulMexDen
Consulmex Denver
7 months
Para fortalecer los esfuerzos de conservación de Mariposa monarca en 🇲🇽, @ConsulMexDen participó en el exitoso evento de recaudación de fondos, organizado por @B_flyPavilion para esta causa. 🙏 @GovofCO por su asistencia, @B_flyPavilion por su apoyo y a todos los que participaron
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@ConsulMexDen
Consulmex Denver
8 months
Don't miss the exciting exhibition "Legacies: Invertebrates of 🇲🇽" brought to you by @B_flyPavilion @ConsulMexDen @INAHmx, where you can discover 🇲🇽 live invertebrates and their relationship to our country's food, art, culture, medicine, and spirituality. https://t.co/JA4wHetkO6
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@ConsulMexDen
Consulmex Denver
8 months
@ConsulMexDen y @B_flyPavilion te invitan a celebrar el #DíadelNiño en @DenverArtMuseum en donde tendrás la oportunidad de viajar virtualmente a Michoacán 🇲🇽 para conocer el hábitat de la mariposa monarca, entre muchas otras actividades para los niños y niñas. ¡No te lo pierdas!
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